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1/15 OSINT: Open Source Intelligence investigation & the use of facial recognition. Trigger to the investigation: ➡️ Russian propaganda Military video posted on Telegram by what seems to be a Chechen Muslim fighter.
#ukraine
#islamicfighters
#chechen
#osint
#Telegram
#facialrec
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Ukrainian Forces defeated a Russian command post and found this map on a Ru Officer. Used OCR [Optical Character Recognition]
#OSINT
#Maps
#Ukraine
#UkraineRussianWar
#OCR
#OpticalCharacterRecognition
#Kherson
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Trying to locate one of the most wanted hackers:
As I always like to say, it's great to keep the old
#OSINT
skills sharp by training on real cases.
CTF events are great, but real cases are better IMHO.
For my most recent training session, I chose a Ukrainian 🇺🇦 Hacker from the
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1/10: Former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe 安倍 晋三Assassination: Short/Simple Analysis using open-source intelligence (OSINT)
#ShinzoAbe
#Japan
#安倍晋三 #日本
#OSINT
#Assassination
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Using OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) Tools & Techniques for war crimes confirmation.
Case 👉: 2 elderly civilians killed in their car in Ukraine, at least one of them was handicapped.
#warcrimes
#OSINT
#opensource
#War
#Ukraine
#civiliankillings
1/23
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@NoaMagid
Blood thirsty savages, evil beings driven by hatred. 404 errors of nature. Cancers of humanity. Waste of inbread illiterate demonic cells.
Those who say the devil does not exist should perhaps give it a closer look.
Yes he was there alright on 07/10, he was living and walking
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@jmvasquez1974
Stay safe out there and lay low. Was monitoring pro-Russian groups on Telegram and saw footage of you on there. They wrote « Americans in Kiev » therefore your presence hasn’t gone unnoticed. 🇺🇸 God bless America and Ukraine 🇺🇦
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Thread 🧵 1/11 :
🔍 Open Source Intelligence Investigation
How I tracked an IT & Security Engineer US Department of Defense Contractor working for Serco in support of a US Base in Europe.
After the
#Strava
revelations a few years ago revealed by the talented analyst (Nathan
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Today, I am releasing publicly the work that I did on Facial Recognition & its dangers for Special Forces Operatives. I was able to track SF by using the eyes and upper face. This has now been fixed as a few governments were quite "disturbed" 🤣. Civilian tech will always be
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A notorious south American group of hackers left traces on one their websites and a gmail address was found 👀.
The perfect timing to test the top email search tools on the market. (This is excluding leak email search tools and bots)
The rankings have been given in order of
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@Osinttechnical
Went back to footage I had seen, remembered the patch. The gear of the person on the photo below is placed on his vest exactly in the same position as the gear of the individual on the video, same brown mag, same white band on leg, same goatie, same glasses, same everything!
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US (Paid) Software PimEyes brings some hugely important results. It was then easy to pivot from there and find thousands of photos and online material on this individual. *note the red beret and how close he is to Kadyrov. 8/15
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Opening one of the VK accounts where his face was detected. We can probably assume this person is close to Ramzan Akhmadovich Kadyrov. 5/15
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Paid Russian Facial Recognition software (Findclone) brings some interesting results, we can see the ressemblance. What does this tell us? He now becomes HV (high value) and a POI (Person of Interest), his face on various accounts means he is well-known and has cronies/fans. 4/15
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Apologies regarding the statement about parachute training in Czech Republic. Google Translation didn’t provide & Should have also double-checked using bing translator. Thanks to a report from CZ, went deeper and found the place they did the training:
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Confirmation is needed in order to continue down this path. Microsoft Azure can be used to compare faces and confirm. Confirmation level is good (even though he has aged), *note that I added the beard pattern (triangle). 6/15
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@OliLondonTV
2000 —-> 2023 = nothing new.
Google this —> “Ramallah Lynch 2000”
A Palestinian angry mob is what hell would look like.
They’ll pull out the organs and play with them and all cheer. They are not squirmish, blood puts them into a trance.
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More
#Chechens
departing from Grozny to Ukraine.
Aircraft: Ilyushin IL-76-MD
Russian 🇷🇺 Air Force
Reg: RA-78818
ADBS not providing! But from other sources, dates aircraft operated (11/03 and 16/03), seems it landed in or close to
#Mariupol
#Ukraine
#OSINT
#flighttracking
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Another great tool dies forever.
Nowadays, good
#OSINT
tools that are free are becoming very rare indeed.
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Another post was found on VK glorifying him, note that we can now be certain that he is a person of interest and importance through his medals and awards. 7/15
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Note the V identification on the tank that confirms this is the Russian military (So far, V, O and Z markings have been seen) . Note what could be a folded Red Beret which may confirm he is part of a special unit. 2/15
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Tweets of a captured Russian Pilot who supposedly served in
#Syria
are ripe on Twitter today, dozens of accounts are retweeting without prior confirmation. Decided to make some verifications. 1/8
#OSINT
#Ukraine
#russianpilot
#facialrecognition
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This video from Russia (SPB) is truly amazing. When everyone thinks that only the new generations are protesting. She lived through WW2 and doesn’t want any of this.
#Russia
#UkraineRussiaWar
#OSINT
#Ukraine
#protest
#Россия
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We now have a name, Хусейн Межидов (Hussein Mezhidov) 13/15
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#MoscowTerrorAttack
How advanced
#OSINT
techniques can help finding out a little more about the car linked to yesterday's attack.
The car of the alleged
#terrorists
in
#Moscow
#CrocusCityHall
seems to be a :
- Renault Symbol
- Year: 2007
- Colour: White
- Registration
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Translated Text: Decision to appoint Hussein Mezhidov as the commander of the 249th separate special motorized battalion "South" of the 46th OBRON of the VNG RF. He headed the training center of SOBR Terek of the Russian Federation Federal Service for the Chechen Republic. 14/15
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Here he is on
@YouTube
in Ukraine a few days ago: which also confirms he is currently in Ukraine and progressing with his troops. 15/15
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He can be seen training with a red beret. Found the same the logo of the spetnaz (Russian SF), which confirms he is part of the Russian special forces and trains soldiers. 10/15
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An example of modern war. Holding cellphones at the same time, doing selfies, filming ground infantry tactics, modus operandi, equipment & weapons.
Cellphones emit, faces remain on the World Wide Web forever. Great outcome but poor
#opsec
#ukraine
#osint
#Ukraine
: Ukrainian forces taking out Russian tank(s), possibly T-72B3, with RPG-7 fire; seems two PG-7VM/S are fired.
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A news articles on Chechnya Today shows he was in the Czech Republic (EU) in September 2020 for parachute training with the Russian special forces. It mentions the Zhukov Brigade. 9/15
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Geolocating the vid is possible, long hours of work needed, we can start by trying to ID who this individual is. Using US and Russian facial recognition software brings various results, as well as which has good facial recognition capabilities. 3/15
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At this point, no news article or photo had identified him or mentioned his name. On one photo that was found, an
@instagram
account is mentioned. (@ za_kra_mezhidov_87_95), this account seems to be his and has over 293K followers. 11/15
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A new
@startme
OSINT project created by
@OSINT_Research
has now been added to OSINT inception which is a start-me of the best
#OSINT
start-me projects, you can also search through all projects with a Google CSE on the right side of the page:
#Inception
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Open Source Surveillance, a great tool which was finished yesterday, made by Offensive OSINT alias
@the_wojciech
.
Currently testing the full finished version on the
#Ireland
#Dublin
#Riots
.
Fantastic tool!
#OSINT
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One photo was found on his
@Instagram
account with a name on. OCR (Optical Character Recognition) was conducted. 12/15
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🏆🔍 Thrilled to announce that our team, MissingNo, with
@jakecreps
,
@GONZOs_int
, and
@UnShelledSec
has won the Trace Labs OSINT CTF event.
With 109 submissions, we scored a total of 5475 points. Hats off to the other experienced teams like Shandyman & The Three Half-Pints and
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Great to use
@OsintrackerApp
for data visualisation without the need to add links.
Fantastic Tool!
Here is a
#Graph
I did in relation to the 2024 France Olympic Games.
I have probably left some stuff out, there is no doubt that all security services are going to have a very
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Work is being continued on my
#OSINT
Bot, it should be ready before summer 2024.
Slash Commands have been implemented, and below is just one command amongst hundreds that will be available to users.
Type first name + surname and run the details to check if the person is
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GHunt v2 is now operational! changes on GitHub were made 4 hours ago. This fabulous
#OSINT
tool was created by
@mxrchreborn
. New logo, new GHunt companion Chrome extension, it's now a Py Lib, can export in JSON. Gather intelligence from an email, Gaia ID, or Google Drive!
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OSINT- Open Source Intelligence thread on identifying another Chechen Fighter from footage on Kadyrov's phone by using AI (Artificial Intelligence) & Image Enhancement tools to help the Facial Recognition software get results. 1/11
#OSINT
#AI
#Ukraine
#facialrecognition
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Ukrainian
#Jewish
#mma
fighter tortured in
#Ukraine
.
Matched tattoos on his knee to confirm it is Maxim Ryndovskiy.
#OSINT
#Ryndovskiy
Open source info = 2 versions:
1/ He was Pro-Chechen visiting DPR regularly
2/ Far right Ukrainians (Nazi supporters)
No solid intel yet.
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This is more like it
@COUPSURE
. See the confidence level. Still verifying, so I am putting in brackets [Unconfirmed], what we can be sure of however, is that the captured individual is not the same guy as the pilot in Syria.
#OSINT
#Syria
#Ukraine
#FacialRecognition
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Facebook
#OSINT
TIP: Discovered this working on Facebook locked profiles.
Sometimes the person doesn't have a profile picture, but the person's face is on the background image. You can't view the background image when profile is locked, this is a simple trick. See steps 👇
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This is the telegram link to the video and translation:
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Deep Fakes | Testing Tools and various Software (Another thread will be created soon on Deep Fake Detection)
This is a Thread 🧵 👇
#AI
#ArtificialIntelligence
#deepfake
#OSINT
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1/2: Just finished my first OSINT Python Tool: Prot1ntelligence, it's a python tool in English and French with 5 Intelligence Collection Methods/Modules.
#Python3
#OSINT
#Python
#Tool
#Automation
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#OSINT
🇺🇸[ENG] Americans in
#Ukraine
, part of the Ukrainian Armed forces. (No doubt in regards to the accent)
🇺🇸[FR🇫🇷] Américains en Ukraine au sein de l'Armée Ukrainienne (Aucun doute sur l'accent)
#USA
#Americans
#Military
#ArmedForces
#Russia
#Ukraineforeignlegion
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Adding a new video that has just surfaced of Ivan Pilipchuk, known nazi investigated by
@Belligncat
and
@kooleksiy
In the video, he calls the wife of a dead Russian soldier to laugh at her. Ukraine has won the hearts of the whole world, but this individual is pure evil.
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Thread 🧵1/4: Confirming if Gmail addresses & Google Groups exist thanks to Google Chat 🔍.
*Tried to search for this technique and did not find it mentioned anywhere.
To start, head to Google Chat👇
#OSINT
#GOSINT
#Googleint
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Recap:Confidence level on MA is high, Ru web tied to the same face as on Azure confirms he is Military & a Russian Air Force Officer Pilot. Before finishing this thread, let's seal it with fine detail recognition. AI and Facial Rec are great, but humans are also important. 8/8
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@israelmuse
What's the surprise here??? And this was Ramallah in the year 2000 when 2 Israelis got lost and drove into there. They didn't make it out alive, their organs were pulled out of their bodies, they were so severely beaten that their brains slipped out of their craniums.
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The
#Maigret
Transform for
@MaltegoHQ
made by
@Sox0j
isn't talked about enough. It's a highly valuable tool and great to have on
#Maltego
. It's free! See here for set-up:
#OSINT
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Google FactCheck Explorer Search by Image 🔎 🌄 is now available to all!
#OSINT
#Google
#FactCheck
@osintnewsletter
@cyb_detective
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Hi Swedish Police
@Polisen_Sverige
👋 , and hello Finnish Police
@SuomenPoliisi
👋
I believe you may be looking for this violent criminal who ties people up to rob them?
Was browsing through recent crime articles from Eastern Europe and noticed he has not been caught, and is
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Honoured to have been mentioned in relation to the recent facial recognition investigation & used as a case study at
#Rootedcon2022
the biggest Hacking and Cybersecurity event in Spain, Madrid 🇪🇸
#cybersecurity
#Hacking
#RootedCON
#technology
#madrid
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Something that has not been talked about much is the status of female operatives within the
#Hamas
terror organization.
It is not easy to identify an individual wearing a black mask, however, after studying the hostage release video, there are a few things to note:
A/ The
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1/2 🧵 Great competing in the
@TraceLabs
Global OSINT Search party 2023.02 with other OSINT Geeks such as
@ozint_eu
,
@StrayKat73
, and
@UnShelledSec
. We competed under the
@hacktoria
flag, our team was "The Wizards of 0zint" and we got First place. 🥇
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@AnnonDocss
Ukrainian Military let this photo be leaked, meaning they have conducted some form of prior restriction on that zone in blue…. No idea why.
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2 of the
#OSINT
community greats speaking at the same table 👀 !
@WebBreacher
and
@nixintel
are at
@FIC_eu
🔥🔥🔥
#lille
#opensourceintelligence
#france
#OSINTDay
#InCyber
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Many are still wondering whether to purchase $DAG, a lot still haven't heard about it...Some even say it's a scam😂. Ask the U.S Department of Defense what they think! You can purchase $DAG on
@kucoincom
and
@SimplexCC
, or just get yourself Stargazer:
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Twitter is a great source, but disappointing to see thousands share without prior verification/confirmation. Even Osint professionals are not taking the time to confirm. The
#OsintCommunity
needs to verify every piece of info or to state on their posts [Unconfirmed]. See ⬇️
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If you are competing in future
@TraceLabs
events, I hope this guide can help your team. This was written from my own past experiences, if there is something you would like to add, please contribute to the repository.
#OSINT
#TraceLabs
#OSINT4Good
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- We often find ourselves drowning in unsorted, decaying bookmarks. 🔖
- Searching through extensive GitHub repositories for the right tools is like looking for a needle in a haystack, not even knowing if what we find is functional or defunct. 😿
- Consider the enormous
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Thread 🧵: 1/8
A follower sent me a video of a Pro-Palestine protest at the elite school
@sciencespo
#Paris
#France
and requested help in identifying a male.
The person who sent the video was worried about radical islamists infiltrating the protest who were not members of
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Thanks for the mention
@henkvaness
. Thanks
@Google
alerts 😎.
It was a great read with a lot of useful stuff.
#OSINT
#facialrecognition
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2/2: Make sure you are logged in to your google account, open new tab:
That's it! if you see the email on the left+above, it exists, if you see Google Calendar, it doesn't. I have tested this with over 100 email addresses.
#OSINT
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🧵1/4: Pivoting: sometimes in
#OSINT
investigations, you can feel stuck & in a rabbit hole, you feel like you have explored all possible leads. You should make your own Attack surfaces like
@sinwindie
& take breaks to drink some ☕️, leave your screen alone and go back to it.
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This is based on a secret police report that analyzed thousands of chat messages exchanged.
A murder operation that went ahead and succeeded ONLY because of
#OSINT
gained by the hit squad.
Disturbing, it proves once again the sheer power of OSINT.
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@pitsch
Instead of your post, why not just ask for the source directly? Here is the source FYI:
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Used
@OsintrackerApp
on the
@HEXAOSINT
CTF v3.
The tool is fantastic and can handle hundreds of entities !
#OSINT
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🚨⚡️Ukraine 🇺🇦: Very Interesting video with English subtitles. Note he asks people to not get patriotism and Nazism mixed up. True that Nazis in Ukraine are a minority
#Ukraine
#OSINT
#AzovBattalion
#russia
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I often use OsintGram, but InsFo is a slick little Chrome extension to scrape Instagram Followers. What do you prefer to scrape Instagram profiles and followers?
#OSINT
#scraping
#Instagram
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The
@virustotal
graph function is awesome.
The graph shows that 3 of the 4 websites with the same IP as the fake French Ministry of Armed Forces website also have red flags, and were either flagged up as phishing, malicious, or suspicious (This can be seen
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@SeaShepherdFran
Triste de voir ça. Les Baleines sont des êtres merveilleux, d’une grande sensibilité, elle ressentent de l’empathie, joie, tristesse/chagrin , douleur. L’humain est capable du meilleur comme du pire, et quand c’est le pire, c’est de la plus grande cruauté.
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1/15: Many places around the world are on fire 🔥.
It doesn't take Einstein or Intelligence Analyst training to understand what's going on and why.
Netherlands🇳🇱
#DutchFarmersProtest
#Holland
#Netherlands
#DutchFarmers
#OSINT
Dutch farmers warn Mark Rutte: "The protests will continue. We have the support of millions of people. There will be actions the Holland has never seen before."
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This is a gold mine🪙 for OSINT analysts. The Lumen database collects and analyzes legal complaints and requests for removal of online materials.
You can find complaints and removal requests from Police, Governments, and users. Meaning stuff needing to disappear 😎.
#OSINT
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Found a new Snapchat Map
#OSINT
technique to get the exact time and date the video was taken. I will be sharing this technique in the next
@osintnewsletter
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Russian Mi-24 [NATO code Hind] (Ctor: Mil) taken down by the Ukrainian Army. (See next post confirmation)
#mi24
#UkraineRussianWar
#ukraine
#OSINT
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BREAKING⚡️: Main Intelligence Directorate of
#Ukraine
has published a list of 620 FSB agents
#opensource
. Has that much info on an Intel agency ever been leaked online? Names, addresses, phone numbers, passport numbers, licence plates, ID card N°:
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